Fort Worth’s Heritage Park received $8 million Thursday from the Regional Transportation Council to fund pedestrian improvements.

A Fort Worth mother is behind bars after her infant was ejected from her car in a weekend crash and later died from the injuries, according to police. The wreck happened last Saturday at the intersection of Rock Island Street and Azle Avenue.

A regional council approved $8 million in matching funds, making the project eligible for to have its plans reviewed by TxDOT.

The Fort Worth Police Department said the FAA is investigating.

Fort Worth is hitting pause on most new city hires as officials race to close a growing budget gap, leaving many desks empty while City Hall waits for clearer revenue numbers. City Manager Jay Chapa has ordered departments to curb discretionary spending and to avoid filling vacancies that were not already posted as of March 12.

Federal funds will help pay for the second and third phases of the Hughes House affordable housing apartment complex.

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The Chisholm Trail Parkway southbound County Road 920 entrance ramp will experience daytime closures all week starting Monday. The southbound entrance will be closed from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday.